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Navigating New York State Medical Treatment Guidelines and PARs: 2024
Established in 2010 by the New York State Workers’ Compensation Board as a single standard of medical care for the treatment of injured workers, the New York State Medical Treatment Guidelines continue to evolve with the rapidly shifting industry.
Injured in NY, Treated in Another State: How to Manage Injured Workers Crossing State Lines
Here’s what you need to know about navigating the medical management process for employees injured in NY and living elsewhere.
10 Revealing Statistics About the Rise in Telemedicine
Here are 10 revealing statistics about the current state of the telemedicine industry post-pandemic and how patients and providers are successfully using telemedicine.
Language of Workers’ Compensation Part Two: 17 New York Acronyms Everyone Should Know
We’re tackling the most important acronyms to help employers, carriers and injured workers more easily navigate the workers’ comp industry here in New York.
Ongoing Maintenance Care in New York: Four Things You Need to Know
The four most important things you need to know about New York’s Ongoing Maintenance Care program to ensure you’re meeting the criteria outlined by MTG.
The Revised CMS-1500 Claim Form: Everything You Need to Know
To date, workers' compensation claims in NY (and a few other states) have utilized an alternate form in order to substantiate injury and treatment. The New York State Workers' Compensation Board has now updated the process of claims submission and is holding the workers' comp payers to the same electronic filing of claims for billing. Enter: the revised CMS-1500.